Rutherfurd Stuyvesant

Rutherfurd Stuyvesant
Born
Stuyvesant Rutherfurd

(1843-09-02)September 2, 1843
DiedJuly 4, 1909(1909-07-04) (aged 65)
Alma materColumbia College (1863)
Spouses
Mary Pierrepont
(m. 1863; died 1879)
(m. 1902)
ChildrenLewis Rutherfurd Stuyvesant
Alan Rutherfurd Stuyvesant
Parent(s)Lewis Morris Rutherfurd
Margaret Chanler Stuyvesant
RelativesWinthrop Rutherfurd (brother)
Lewis Morris Rutherfurd Jr. (brother)
John Winthrop Chanler (uncle)
Henry White (brother-in-law)
Anne Harriman Vanderbilt (sister-in-law)

Rutherfurd Stuyvesant or Stuyvesant Rutherfurd (September 2, 1843 – July 4, 1909) was an American socialite and land developer from New York, best known as the inheritor of the Stuyvesant fortune.[1]

  1. ^ "R. STUYVESANT DIES SUDDENLY IN PARIS; Stricken on Street -- Though Born Rutherfurd, an Ancestor Was Gov. Peter Stuyvesant. HE WAS 69 YEARS OLD Ambassador White's Brother-in-Law -- First Wife Was Miss Pierrepont -- Second, Countess de Wassenaer, Survives Him". The New York Times. 5 July 1909. Retrieved 19 July 2017.